Man dies in shooting at Punchbowl community centre

A man was shot dead in a community centre car park in Punchbowl on Wednesday evening.

Why it mattersA fatal shooting in a public space raises serious safety concerns for the local community.

AustraliaA shooting death in southwest Sydney prompts a police investigation into the circumstances.

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Man shot dead in Punchbowl as Sydney gang violence persists

A man was shot dead in a Punchbowl community centre carpark on Wednesday, the latest killing in Sydney's escalating gang violence.

Why it mattersThe incident shows gang violence keeps happening despite government measures. It raises questions about whether they can stop the escalating shootings.

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Boxing coach shot dead in Sydney targeted attack

Boxing coach Louis Meehan, 32, was shot multiple times in a community centre car park in Sydney's south-west.

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